Ours truly, Funke Akindele-Bello is going to be in Marvel movie, ‘Avengers: Infinity Wars’ and we can’t contain our pride.
The Nollywood actress will play a member of the Back Panther’s guards, Dora Milaje. The guards are super women recruited from every tribe in the movie who serve as personal body guards to the Black Panther- the spiritual leader of Wakanda.
The 41-year-old ‘Jenifa’s Diary’ producer will star alongside Robert Downey Jr, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Bernicio Del Toro, Chris Evans and other international movie stars. Brady Cooper and Vin Diesel will feature in voice acting roles.
Based on the Marvel comics superhero Avengers team, the movie is a sequel to ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
The movie premiers in May and we can’t wait to storm the Cinema!